Teacher, Mathematics, Senior School Exciting Opportunity for an Extraordinary Teacher Full-Time - One-Year Contract 2019-2020 At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and pursue their personal excellence from the first day of junior kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond. Bound by our belief in the power of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our learning environment – including you. The mathematic department at Crofton House School is distinguished by extraordinary teachers who inspire students to develop and pursue their passion. This is a department that has embraced innovative approaches to teaching mathematics and through the enriched Crofton House School educational program, students develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The teaching facilities are well equipped and offer bright and technology rich learning environments. You are a skilled and experienced teacher of mathematics, and you are able to transfer your knowledge and passion to a diverse class of students (grades 8 - 12). You are confident in curriculum development and demonstrate an approach to teaching that is reflective of the way in which girls learn. You optimize the resources available to you. You support all learners with diverse strategies and approaches and bring innovative solutions to learning challenges experienced by students. Your classes are student-centered and dynamic. Students, members of your department, colleagues and parents describe you as approachable, available, knowledgeable, genuine and supportive. You are energized by what you do. You understand the importance of parents as partners in their daughter’s education by maintaining open and collaborative relationships with the parent community. As a lifelong learner, you demonstrate a commitment to actively seeking professional development. You participate actively in the life of the school. You will find the school to be a professional learning center. In addition to spending an engaging day with students who are genuinely interested in learning, thinking and playing, teachers are provided with time as part of their daily schedule to plan and work collaboratively with others. Employment and Application Details: This is a one-year contract, covering a teacher’s leave of absence. Classes begin in September 2019 following teacher orientation in late August 2018. Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation, including participation in Crofton House Pension Plan (RRSP), and generous support for professional, educational and leadership development. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada. Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca/careers by February 18, 2019. We will review applications as soon as they are submitted. Interviews will begin in early March. We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please. |